The Apertura 2016 Liga MX championship stage commonly known as liguilla (mini league) was being played from November 23 to December 25. A total of eight teams were competing in the championship stage to decide the champions of the Apertura 2016 Liga MX season. Both finalists qualified to the 2018 CONCACAF Champions League.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Tijuana | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 13 | +12 | 33 |
2 | Pachuca | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 21 | +15 | 31 |
3 | UANL | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 13 | +9 | 30 |
4 | Guadalajara | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 28 |
5 | América | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 28 |
6 | UNAM | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 22 | +6 | 27 |
7 | Necaxa | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 26 |
8 | León | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 26 |
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3 | UANL | 2 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | UNAM | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | UANL | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
8 | León | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Tijuana | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
8 | León | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | UANL (p) | 1 | 1 | 2 (3) | ||||||||||||||||
5 | América | 1 | 1 | 2 (0) | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Guadalajara | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | América | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | América | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Necaxa | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Pachuca | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Necaxa | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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León | 5–3 | Tijuana | 3–0 | 2–3 |
UNAM | 2–7 | UANL | 2–2 | 0–5 |
Necaxa | 2–1 | Pachuca | 2–1 | 0–0 |
América | 2–1 | Guadalajara | 1–1 | 1–0 |
All times are UTC−6 except for match in Tijuana
UNAM | 2–2 | UANL |
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Barrera 36' (pen.) Martínez 66' |
Report | Sosa 8' Damm 48' |
UANL | 5–0 | UNAM |
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Gignac 4', 75', 79' Verón 26' (o.g.) Delort 89' |
Report |
UANL won 7–2 on aggregate.
León won 5–3 on aggregate.
Guadalajara | 0–1 | América |
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Report | Peralta 55' |
América won 2–1 on aggregate.
Necaxa won 2–1 on aggregate.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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León | 1–3 | UANL | 0–1 | 1–2 |
Necaxa | 1–3 | América | 1–1 | 0–2 |
All times are UTC−6
UANL | 2–1 | León |
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Gignac 45+2' Zelarrayán 78' |
Report | Montes 17' |
UANL won 3–1 on aggregate.
América won 3–1 on aggregate.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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América | 2–2 (0–3 p) | UANL | 1–1 | 1–1 (a.e.t.) |
All times are UTC−6
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Assistant referees:
Marvin Torrentera (Mexico City)
Andres Hernández Delgado (Mexico City)
Fourth official:
Erick Yair Miranda (Guanajuato)
UANL | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | América |
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Dueñas 119' | Report | Álvarez 95' |
Penalties | ||
Gignac Juninho Pizarro |
3–0 | William Romero Güémez |
2–2 on aggregate. UANL won 3–0 on penalty kicks.
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Assistant referees:
Juan Joel Rangel (Mexico City)
Mario Jesús López (Durango)
Fourth official:
Fernando Guerrero (Mexico City)
Apertura 2016 winners |
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UANL 5th title |
2016–17 in Mexican football | |||||||||||||||||
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